Tube/Coral Anemones (Edwardsiid Anemones) [Edwardsiidae]

Description

Edwardsiid anemones are typically found in sand or soft substrates, sometimes with a tube-like home. Divers may notice them as subtle openings or small, tentacled forms that extend to capture food, then retract when the area is disturbed.

Genera

Athenerian Burrowing Anemones

Edwardsia

Taxonomy